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Metallagecrinus

Crinoidea - Allagecrinidae

Taxonomy
Metallagecrinus was named by Strimple (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: P Leon P Guad-u].

It was assigned to Disparida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Allagecrinidae by Strimple and Sevastopulo (1982) and Webster and Webster (2012).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Metallagecrinus Strimple p. 109
1982Metallagecrinus Strimple and Sevastopulo p. 1451
2002Metallagecrinus Sepkoski
2012Metallagecrinus Webster and Webster pp. 1515 - 1516

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
superorderDisparida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
superfamilyAllagecrinoidea(Carpenter and Etheridge 1881)
familyAllagecrinidaeCapenter and Etheridge 1881
genusMetallagecrinus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Metallagecrinus Strimple 1966
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Metallagecrinus palermoensis Strimple and Sevastopulo 1982
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 16:34:13
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:33:22
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy M. palermoensis (112952)